Mycotic Dermatitis Treatment of Affected Sheep
Several outbreaks of mycotic dermatitis in which the number of sheep affected assumed serious proportions, were recently reported from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Stabilisation of Wheat 4/ A Bushel Wanted
The Farmers and Settlers’ Association, at its annual conference to Sydney on Thursday, decided to press for a price of 4/ a Bushel for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alcohol From Wheat Mr. Nock Declares Plan Impracticable
The Minister for External Territories (Mr. Nock) declares that it is "quite impracticable" to produce power alcohol from wheat. Mr. Nock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turning Back the Files... 10 YEARS AGO:(From the “Pastoral Times”, July 29, 1930)
BROKEN LEG.—Albert Duncan, [?] well known footballer, had his leg [?] ken yesterday. He was yoking [?] number of horses at Mr. J. Leetham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Value of Silage Appreciated by Farmers in Times Of DROUGHT
The market value of silage is not fixed, as is the case with hay. In nearly every case the fortunate farmer who possesses it regards it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales
At Newmarket yesterday early sales of fat wethers were 1/6 to 2/ dearer. Fat ewes also sold 2/ up on last market. Quotations: Prime crossbred and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Decision Come to on Future of Wheat Industry Agricultural Council Deliberations Sydney
The Australian Agricultural Council did not reach a decision in connection with the wheat problem before [?] finished sitting in Sydney to-day. It decided that a settlement of the problems of the industry over a long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Farm Management Some Common Points of Weakness
There are many possible causes and combinations of causes of failure to derive the maximum profit from the farm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1940 Wool Clip
The N.S.W. wool clip, to be submitted at the selling season, to begin on Monday, 19th August, is expected to show a slight decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Blowfly Recommendations for Control
A heavy annual toll is taken of the pastoral industry by the sheep blowfly, and information in relation to the problem of its control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Acquisition Regulations Contracts Review Tribunal
As a result of representations made by the interests concerned in the various States, the Minister for Commerce, the Hon. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Wheat Plan; Mr. Mair Disappointed Sydney
Disappointment that a plan had not been evolved to deal with the wheat problem was expressed to-night by the Premier (Mr. Mair). State Caninet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Glut in Canada a Serious Problem OTTAWA. August 14
The Canadian Minister for Trade (Mr. MacKinnon) indicated to-day that the Government might be forced to declare a national emergency to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Drive to Intensify Wool Sales in U.s.a
With the loss of European markets for wool, and curtailment of publicity in Britain, the International Wool Secretariat is extending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Sheep Sale Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly sheep sale to-day. There was a total of [?] penned, comprising 7400 fats and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →8,827 Bales of Wool Delivered
With shearing becoming general in the district, deliveries of wool to the railway station are increasing. In the fortnight ended yesterday. 3,629 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turning Back The Files... 10 Years Ago : (From the “Pastoral Times,” August 5, 1930)
DEATH.—The death occurred in New Zealand of Rev. R. Welsh, who for some years was minister in charge of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regrets Lack of Plan for Wheat New F. and S. President. MR. T. E. Kendall, Holbrook
Mr. T. E. Kendall, Holbrook, newly elected president of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association of N.S.W., yesterday echoed the disappointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee Meets
The committee met on Wednesday, 7th April. There were present: Messrs. J. Houston (in chair), J. L. Campbell, Craig, Gibbs, Bray, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Hit Again Binder Twine to be Dearer. CANBERRA
An increase in the price of binder twine has been approved for the coming season, stated the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner…
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